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Recognised as Colour

#E6BB43

  • #E6BB43
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#E6BB43 is a orange with RGB values 230, 187, 67 and HSL 44°, 77%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E6BB43#E6BB43
HEX#E6BB43
RGBrgb(230, 187, 67)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7333, 0.2627
RGB percentages90.2%, 73.3%, 26.3%
HSLhsl(44.2, 76.5%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 70.9%, 90.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.7%, 70.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,121,219
CSS custom property--colour: #E6BB43;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52769WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.55:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#1944BC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D0B932no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC549no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F9ABA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 10.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#436EE6
Analogous#E66A43, #C0E643
Triadic#43E6BB, #BB43E6
Split complementary#43C0E6, #6943E6
Tetradic#43E66A, #436EE6, #E643C0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFCF7
Lighter +30%#F8ECCA
Lighter +20%#F2DC9D
Lighter +10%#ECCB70
Darker −10%#D9A71D
Darker −20%#AC8517
Darker −30%#7F6211
Darker −40%#523F0B
More saturated +25%#FFC72A
Less saturated −25%#CBAE5E

Channel breakdown

R230
G187
B67
Red230 (90.2%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue67 (26.3%)
Hue44.17°
Saturation (HSL)76.53%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E6 · G BB · B 43

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